Read more: https://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1712.htm
TIL that Florence Nightingale used a type of pie chart to demonstrate that during the Crimean War more troops died from disease than from battle wounds, that the real enemies were cholera, typhus, and dysentery.
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We used this in my AP stat class as one of the very first examples of the year. Really cool history
Every time you make a PowerPoint Edward Tufte kills a kitten.